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水先案内人 — meaning in English

mizusakiannainin

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English meaning

  • pilot noun A person who operates the controls of an aircraft.

Senses

水先案内人 is used for these senses in English:

  • pilot A person who knows well the depths and currents of a harbor or coastal area, who is hired by a vessel to help navigate the harbor or coast.

pilot — full definition

  1. noun A person who operates the controls of an aircraft.
  2. noun A person who guides ships through a difficult or unfamiliar stretch of water, such as a harbour.
  3. noun A trial episode produced to test whether a TV series should be made.
  4. verb To fly or steer a vehicle, or to test something out before a full rollout.

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